Today's News Roundup

The front of a BART train and a sign that reads WELCOME TO WARM SPRINGS / SOUTH FREMONT, inside a BART station. — Credit

Noah Berger

Cal Matters

California transit systems’ pleas for aid haven’t moved the Capitol
Mercury News

California lawmakers urge transit bailout, pushing back on Newsom’s proposed budget cut
San Francisco Standard

‘Do or Die Moment’: Coalition Calls for State Bailout of Public Transit
KPIX

Lawmakers urge additional funding for Bay Area transit agencies
San Francisco Standard

Three Great Bay Area Hikes Accessible by Public Transit
Mercury News

San Jose airport soars back to key passenger milestone as rebound extends
Mercury News

What’s with the overnight work on I-680? Roadshow
Associated Press

The easiest way to get a $7,500 tax credit for an electric vehicle? Consider leasing.
Smart Cities

Shared micromobility boosts job access when linked with public transit: report
San Francisco Chronicle

SF wasn’t only city to see exodus
San Francisco Examiner

Breed wants to add 600 homeless shelter beds in SF budget amid deficit
San Jose Spotlight

San Jose housing left out of state environmental reform
New York Times

A Take of Paradise, Parking Lots and My Mother’s Berkeley Backyard
New York Times

Imagine a Renter’s Paradise. It Might Look Like Vienna.
Cal Matters

Tax on short-term rentals like Airbnb could fund California affordable housing
East Bay Times

Can ‘social housing’ help solve California’s housing crisis?
Mercury News

Downtown San Jose lands several new merchants as area rebound sprouts
SF Gate

Google offloading 1.4 million square feet of Bay Area office space
Press Democrat

Sonoma County Open Space District in contract to buy Bodega Bay ranch for future park
New York Times

Climate Shocks Are Making Parts of America Uninsurable. It Just Got Worse.
Bloomberg

Why Thinking of Cities as Nature Is Key to Fighting Climate Change